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American Sword, 1775 To 1945

This is a 1977 reprint of a survey of swords worn by U.S. uniformed forces. plus the rare, 'American Silver Mounted Swords', (1700-1815). 286 pages, plus 60 pages of illustrations. It is still the best book ever written on this subject to date.

Hardcover: 286 pages

Publisher: Ray Riling Arms Book Co; 1st edition (June 1983)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0960309411

ISBN-13: 978-0960309412

Product Dimensions: 1.2 x 6.5 x 9.8 inches

Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

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This is a 1977 reprint of a survey of swords worn by U.S. uniformed forces. plus the rare "American Silver Mounted Swords", (1700-1815). 286 pages, plus 60 pages of illustrations. It is still the best book ever written on this subject to date.

Great item as advertized and really is a much needed book for the serious sword collector.List all the regulation US swords and shows much more than that.

A fifty year old comprehensive summary of American swords from 1175 to 1945. Contains pictures and detailed descriptions of classic American swords

Very nice reference book for American Swords. Probably an essential buy for both the collector and researcher.

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